Akron16atNorthern Illinois29

2024 · Week 12

Efficiency

Game-level Efficiency Breakdown

AkronNorthern IllinoisBreaks the final margin of victory down into where it came from, compared to what an average FBS team would do in an average game — the five bars per team always add up to the real final margin. Click a bar for detail.

Running score

AkronNorthern Illinoishover for any point, click for the by-quarter breakdown

Box score

	Akron	Northern Illinois
Total yards	255	439
Rushing yards	50	295
Rushing attempts	24	41
Yds / rush	2.1	7.2
Passing yards	205	144
Passing attempts	52	17
Yds / pass	3.9	8.5
First downs	19	14
Turnovers	1	0
Penalties	5	7
Penalty yards	22	69
Sacks	2	4
Time of possession	26:31	33:29

Passing & rushing

What each offense did this game.

Akron

how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
By quarter	Pass / rush	Success	Yd/play
Q1(17)	59% / 41%	18%	4.4
Q2(15)	60% / 40%	33%	5.9
Q3(16)	75% / 25%	19%	2.9
Q4(25)	92% / 8%	20%	3.0

Passing by down(offense 120th on the season)

Down (att.)	Avg. to go	Success	Yd/play
1st(17)	10.0	6%	1.0
2nd(20)	9.2	25%	3.6
3rd(14)	10.0	21%	5.6
4th(3)	7.3	33%	2.7
All (54)	—	19%	3.3

Rushing by down(offense 70th on the season)

Down (att.)	Avg. to go	Success	Yd/play
1st(12)	10.0	17%	3.3
2nd(4)	7.5	50%	5.8
3rd(3)	5.3	67%	14.3
All (19)	—	32%	5.5

Northern Illinois

how play-calling and results shifted through the game — (n) = plays
By quarter	Pass / rush	Success	Yd/play
Q1(13)	46% / 54%	38%	10.6
Q2(16)	38% / 63%	31%	8.3
Q3(12)	25% / 75%	17%	3.3
Q4(14)	21% / 79%	29%	9.5

Passing by down(offense 62nd on the season)

Down (att.)	Avg. to go	Success	Yd/play
1st(2)	10.0	0%	0.5
2nd(6)	7.7	50%	9.2
3rd(8)	6.4	25%	6.6
4th(2)	3.0	50%	16.0
All (18)	—	33%	7.8

Rushing by down(offense 87th on the season)

Down (att.)	Avg. to go	Success	Yd/play
1st(20)	10.0	25%	9.3
2nd(14)	6.9	36%	7.7
3rd(3)	5.0	0%	3.0
All (37)	—	27%	8.2

Drive-by-drive — expected vs. actual points, each possession

Each bar is a drive, from where it started to where it ended. Green = scored, red = turnover/downs/safety.

#	Start	Time	Plays	Yds	Result	Exp	Pts	+/−
2	opp 21	Q1 13:59	4	6	FG	4.0	3	-1.0
4	own 30	Q1 9:32	3	70	TD	2.2	7	+4.8
6	50	Q1 5:05	5	50	TD	2.8	7	+4.2
8	own 35	Q1 2:03	6	12	Punt	2.4	0	-2.4
10	own 25	Q2 10:46	5	3	Def. TD(−7 opp)	1.9	0	-1.9
11	own 18	Q2 9:06	9	84	TD	1.8	6	+4.2
13	own 19	Q2 3:40	12	46	Downs	1.8	0	-1.8
15	own 30	Q3 14:22	5	13	Punt	2.2	0	-2.2
17	own 28	Q3 10:32	5	9	Punt	2.1	0	-2.1
19	own 37	Q3 5:23	7	18	Punt	2.5	0	-2.5
21	own 35	Q4 14:20	8	26	Punt	2.4	0	-2.4
23	own 29	Q4 7:56	2	71	TD	2.2	6	+3.8
25	own 25	Q4 7:25	9	37	—	1.9	0	-1.9
27	own 20	Q4 0:00	2	-1	End of half	1.8	0	-1.8
14 drives			62	439		32.3	29	-3.3

Exp = points an average offense scores from that starting spot. +/− = actual minus expected.